Posts Tagged: Stanley Fischer
Stanley Fischer, Former Fed Vice Chair and Bank of Israel Chief, Dies at 81
Stanley Fischer, who helped shape modern economic theory during a career that included heading the Bank of Israel and serving as vice chair of the...
Stanley Fischer Nomination for Fed Vice Chairman Approved by Senate Committee
JNS.org - The former governor of the Bank of Israel, Stanley Fischer, has been unanimously approved by the Senate Banking Committee as a nominee to...
Former Bank of Israel Head Stanley Fischer Appointed Vice Chair of U.S. Fed
JNS.org - U.S. President Barack Obama appointed former Bank of Israel head Stanley Fischer as the vice chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve. Fischer, 70,...
Stanley Fischer, Former Bank of Israel Chief, Reportedly Offered No. 2 Post at Fed
JNS.org - Stanley Fischer, who served for eight years as the head of Israel's central bank, has been offered the job of vice chairman...
Jacob Frenkel Chosen as New Governor of the Bank of Israel
Jacob Frenkel has been chosen to succeed outgoing Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer. The decision, made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance...
Stanley Fischer: Israel’s Greatest Economic Challenge is Poverty
The biggest challenge facing Israel's economy is poverty, outgoing Governor of the Bank of Israel Prof. Stanley Fischer told Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE)...
Report: Outgoing Bank of Israel Governor Refuses to Rule Out Fed Chief Job
Outgoing Governor of the Bank of Israel Prof. Stanley Fischer is refusing to rule out the possibility of replacing U.S. Fed Chief Ben Barnanke, the...
Netanyahu Fires Back at Finance Minister Lapid, Defends Record on Economy
Jerusalem Post - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu fired back at Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid in the Knesset on Monday for saying last week...
Israeli Economy, Stable During Global Crisis, Could Be Disturbed By Budget Deficit
While the Israeli economy has managed to steadily weather the global financial crisis of recent years, a growing budget deficit now threatens to disturb the...
Bloomberg: Among 31 Currencies Shekel Was Best Performer in Past Six Months
The shekel was the best performer in the past six months among 31 major currencies tracked by Bloomberg. Much of its success was attributed to...
Can Stanley Fischer Save America’s Economy?
Washington Post - Every August, central bankers from across the globe, who collectively pull the levers of the world economy, descend on Grand Teton...
Bank of Israel’s Fischer Calls for NIS 28 Billion in Cuts Over Next Three Years
Outgoing Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer sounded the alarm Wednesday over the growing deficit and national debt, issuing a troubling report on the economic...
After Bank of Israel Head’s Resignation, Looking Back and Ahead
Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer shocked Israeli markets when he announced his resignation just one week after the country completed national elections. Add Fischer's...
Bank of Israel Chief Fischer Resigns, Netanyahu notes his “Major Role in the Economic Growth” of Israel
Bank of Israel chief Stanley Fischer informed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday that he would be stepping down from his position in June. Fischer...
